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Pokémon Co. announced the next Pokémon Presents set to air on February 27th, 2024, and a YouTube Short promoting the event specifically linked Pokémon Gold and Silver in the "Games" section, sparking rumors of their potential remake or re-release, although not officially confirmed yet.
The next Pokémon Presents showcase is set for February 27th, 2024, and hints suggest that Pokémon Gold and Silver will be featured, potentially indicating a release on Nintendo Switch Online or a remake in the style of Pokémon Let's Go. The games may also receive acknowledgment for their upcoming 25th anniversary, with more details expected during the showcase.
Late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata's involvement in Pokemon Gold and Silver has been clarified, as it is revealed that he helped produce code to speed up loading times, making battles feel more immersive. The algorithm used was a tweaked version of what was used in EarthBound, and the game was able to utilize a one-megabyte Game Boy cartridge, allowing the team to bring the Kanto region to life.
Late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata's contributions to Pokemon Gold and Silver clarified - he developed an algorithm that improved load times at the start of battles, but did not help fit both Johto and Kanto on a single cartridge. Game Freak utilized a larger one megabyte Game Boy cartridge to include Kanto in the game, while Iwata's code actually decreased storage space slightly.